ED, CBI Closure Report Accepted in Railways Probe
A special PMLA court closes money laundering case against 8 Central Railway officials after CBI found no evidence. The probe into alleged Rs 22 crore loss is now shut. Read the full details.
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Central Excise Amendment Bill 2025 Passed by Parliament
Parliament has approved the Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025, raising excise duty on tobacco products. The move aims to boost revenue and curb consumption. Read the full details and implications here.
Official arrested for demanding bribe to clear pension file
Lokayukta sleuths in Dhar district caught an assistant grade employee red-handed for allegedly demanding Rs 10,000 to process a retired peon's pension. The trap was laid after a formal complaint. Read the full details.
Govt clarifies tobacco levy is excise duty, not a new cess
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified in Lok Sabha that the tobacco levy is an excise duty, not a new cess. The move aims to keep cigarettes unaffordable and revenue will be shared with states.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill on Tobacco Excise Duty
The Lok Sabha has passed a crucial bill to amend excise duty rates on tobacco and its products. This legislative move aims to update the Central Excise Act, 1944. Read for details and implications.
UP Anti-Corruption Body Nabs 3 in Bribery Traps
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation arrested three officials in separate bribery traps in Bareilly and Mirzapur. One officer demanded Rs 5,000 for bail, while two power corp staff took Rs 30,000 to alter a bill. Read the full details.
Punjab VB Arrests Wakf Board Official for Rs 3 Lakh Bribe
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Mohammad Iqbal, a rent collector, red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe in Ferozepur. The bribe was for land possession from the Punjab Wakf Board. Full details inside.
UT ASI arrested for allowing accused beer break before court
A UT police ASI was arrested after taking an immigration fraud accused to a hotel for beer before a court hearing. SSP ordered an FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Govt Bills to Levy Excise on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduces bills to impose excise duty on tobacco and a health cess on pan masala, ensuring high taxes after GST compensation ends. Read the details.
Two Udaipur Forest Guards Arrested for Rs 80,000 Bribe
Dungarpur ACB arrests two forest guards in Udaipur for accepting an Rs 80,000 bribe to release timber trucks. Details on the anti-corruption operation and charges.
Netanyahu Seeks Pardon, Sparks Israeli Outrage
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu asks President for pardon in corruption cases, citing national unity. Critics blast move as threat to democracy and judicial integrity. Read the full story.
New Excise Duty Bills for Tobacco, Pan Masala Introduced in LS
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tables two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a cess on pan masala, replacing the GST compensation cess. Get the full details.
New Excise Duty on Tobacco, Cess on Pan Masala Proposed
The government will table two key bills in Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and a new cess on pan masala manufacturing. This move follows the end of the GST compensation cess. Read for details.
Netanyahu seeks pardon to end corruption trial
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu formally requests presidential pardon from corruption charges, arguing trial divides nation during security challenges. Read full details.
Forest officer suspended for bribe in Pilibhit
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve director recommends suspension of forest officer caught taking Rs 40,000 bribe for tree felling permission. Read the full investigation details.
Police Constable Arrested for Rs 30,000 Bribe in Gujarat
ACB arrests police constable Mangilal Padhiyar for taking Rs 30,000 bribe in rape case. Read how the anti-corruption operation unfolded in Surendranagar district.
Former Panchayat Officer Arrested for ₹12.87L Fraud
Former Kuerimandu panchayat officer Binayak Nayak arrested for embezzling ₹12.87 lakh government funds. Vigilance department takes action under corruption laws. Read full details.
Former Temple Officer Jailed for Bribery in Trichy
Former temple executive officer sentenced to 2 years imprisonment for demanding bribe from barber in Trichy. Read the full details of this corruption case verdict.
2 Sangli ZP Officials Nabbed for Rs 2,000 PF Bribe
Anti-Corruption Bureau catches two finance department officials red-handed accepting bribe for processing provident fund withdrawal. Read about the shocking corruption case.
Kota Crorepati GM Arrested by ACB in Bribery Scandal
Ramesh Chand Bairagi, a crorepati GM in Kota, was arrested by the ACB for a Rs 30,000 bribe. The raid uncovered massive assets including gold, property, and fixed deposits. Read the full investigation details.
JK ACB Files DA Case Against Senior Government Officer
Jammu & Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau registers disproportionate assets case against senior officer Abdul Rashid. Assets worth Rs 1.72 crore discovered during investigation. Read full details.
GST Officer Gets 5 Years for Rs 1.25 Crore Bribe
Special CBI court sentences GST assistant commissioner to 5 years rigorous imprisonment for accepting Rs 1.25 crore bribe from bar owner. Read the full corruption case details.
Ambulance Driver, Hospital Booked for Patient Commission
Meerut authorities file case against ambulance driver and private hospital for allegedly transferring patient from government facility for commission. Read the full investigation details.
Bangladesh seizes $1.3M gold from ex-PM's lockers
Bangladesh anti-corruption authorities confiscate 10kg gold from ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's bank lockers. Investigation reveals Toshakhana gift violations and tax evasion probe. Read the full details.
Court pulls up CBI for delay in Anil Deshmukh case
Special court criticizes CBI's 'lethargic' approach for not appointing a prosecutor in the Rs 100 crore corruption case against ex-Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Next hearing on Dec 2.
3 arrested for smuggling beer from Delhi to Noida
Three event planners arrested for transporting leftover wedding beer from Delhi to Greater Noida for illegal sale. Police recovered 504 cans worth over ₹65,000 in excise department raid.
Punjab Vigilance FIR Against Moga ADC in Rs 3.7 Cr Case
Punjab Vigilance Bureau files FIR against Moga ADC Paramjit Singh for Rs 3.7 crore highway project irregularities. Key officials accused of corruption and procedural violations.
Ukraine's Corruption Investigators Create Real Drama
Ukraine's anti-corruption investigators reveal dramatic real-life cases that rival Netflix thrillers. Discover how they're fighting corruption during wartime.
Palamu ACB nabs official for taking bribe in mutation case
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests Chainpur circle office assistant Binod Ram for accepting ₹5,500 bribe for mutation document. Official caught red-handed in trap operation.
Mumbai clerk arrested for Rs 15 lakh bribe, judge accused
Mumbai ACB arrests court clerk for demanding Rs 15 lakh bribe, threatening unfavorable judgment. Judge implicated as wanted accused in corruption scandal shaking judiciary.
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